Where does “unuavida” come from?
unuavida (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto vido, from Esperanto vidi, from French voir, from Middle French veoir, from Old French vëoir, from Old French vedeir, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō — to see.
unuavida (Esperanto): at first sight
Definitions
- at first sight
Ancestry of “unuavida”, step by step
unuavida traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto vido
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | vido | vision, sight; view, viewpoint |
| 2 | Esperanto | vidi | to see |
| 3 | French | voir | to see; please |
| 4 | Middle French | veoir | to see |
| 5 | Old French | vëoir | Alternative form of veoir; to see |
| 6 | Old French | vedeir | Alternative form of veoir |
| 7 | Latin | videō | to see, perceive; look (at) |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | widēō | see |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
via Esperanto unua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | unua | first |
| 2 | Esperanto | -a | Related to, in the manner of, of; Belonging to,... |
| 3 | Italian | -a | Used, with a stem, to form the third-person... |
| 4 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |